Sacred Valley Tour – Full-Day Group Experience from Cusco
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Full day tour to the Sacred Valley with shared service from Cusco.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, one of the main attractions of Cusco. Discover ancient Inca cities and enjoy stunning views along the Urubamba River. Our full-day itinerary includes visits to historical sites such as Chinchero, Moray, Salineras de Maras, Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Learn about Inca architecture, customs, and mysteries from our expert guides while enjoying the stunning landscapes.
Start of Tours
- Cusco - Peru and pick up from hotel 6.00AM
End of Tours
- Time and Location: The tour typically concludes between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM at Plaza Regocijo, which is conveniently located near Plaza de Armas. This is the designated endpoint of the tour.
- Drop-Off in Ollantaytambo: You have the option to conclude your tour in Ollantaytambo at approximately 3:30 PM. This is especially convenient for those who plan to travel to Machu Picchu later in the afternoon or wish to spend more time exploring the picturesque town of Ollantaytambo. Please be aware, however, that if you choose to stay in Ollantaytambo, you will not visit Pisac, as it is on the route back to Cusco.
Sacred Valley Tour Itinerary
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Day 1: CUSCO - CHINCHERO - MORAY - SALINERAS DE MARAS - OLLANTAYTAMBO - PISAC
Sacred Valley of the Incas, starting at 7:00 AM We’ll drive you for 45 minutes to Chinchero. At Chinchero, our guide will show you around the old Inca site and a beautiful old church. You’ll also get to meet a local family and see how they make traditional fabrics with natural dyes.
Next, we’ll visit Moray to see its amazing round terraces built by the Incas. Our guide will tell you about the history of the place and you’ll have time to take pictures and look around.
Then, we’ll head to the Maras salt mines. You’ll learn how the salt is harvested and see some unique salt crafts. There will be plenty of chances to take photos.
We’ll stop in the lovely town of Urubamba for a tasty buffet lunch around 12:30 PM. After lunch, we go to Ollantaytambo and tour the archaeological site there, finishing around 3:00 PM. If you’d like to end your tour in Ollantaytambo, you can choose to stay.
Lastly, we drive to the Pisac archaeological site. Our guide will take you around the terraces and you can take more stunning photos.
We plan to be back in Cusco by about 6:30 PM, after a full day of discovering the history and beauty of the Inca lands.
- When planning your trip, please note that travel time between destinations can range from 30 minutes to one hour by car. During these journeys, you’re not just traveling; you’re already beginning to enjoy the stunning views of the Sacred Valley.
- At each site you visit, you will have between 30 minutes and an hour to explore and deeply appreciate its historical and cultural significance.
- For those who have not yet purchased a tourist ticket, there is no need to worry. You can buy one at Chinchero, which is our first stop on the tour.
What’s Included in This Tour?
Included
- Tourist Transportation: We provide specialized transportation for the Sacred Valley tour, ensuring that you are comfortably transported between each site of interest.
- Professional Tour Guide: Our tour includes a bilingual (English and Spanish) guide who is an expert on the Sacred Valley. He will provide fascinating details about each location visited, enriching your experience with his extensive knowledge.
- Buffet Lunch Included: Enjoy a buffet lunch at a renowned restaurant in Urubamba, the heart of the Sacred Valley. The menu offers a wide variety of dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to cater to all tastes.
- Entrance Tickets: All of the sites visited on this tour require the Tourist Ticket and its included.
No Included
- Salineras de Maras (Salt Mines): Entry fee is 20 soles per person.
- Tips
Pricing
Full-Day Sacred Valley Tour: Group Service Pricing for 2026
Price: USD 75 per person
**Pricing Details: Our prices for the Sacred Valley tours are competitive with those found in Cusco. Whether you book this tour online or directly at our office in Cusco, the price remains consistent. We are committed to maintaining the highest quality of service.
Packing List
- Warm jacket and rain jacket
- Hat
- Water
- Sun protection
- Insect repellent
- Some money for souvenirs
- Money in soles to purchase boleto turístico y entrance to salt mine
- Original passport
- If you are a student, take your student ID card (only works for the 10 day boleto turístico)
Sacred Valley Tour – Full-Day Group Experience from Cusco